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Yes yes... Become death and all that. (feddit.ch)

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[–] [email protected] 28 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (20 children)

I've read somewhere that he never regretted building the bomb, because he believed it prevented more wars/deaths from happening. Maybe I can find the article

Edit: Found it. https://12ft.io/proxy?&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.derstandard.de%2Fstory%2F3000000180215%2Fzehn-fakten-ueber-j-robert-oppenheimer It's german though. He even sued an author who wrote a play where oppenheimer was struggling with his doings

[–] [email protected] 7 points 2 years ago

I read somewhere the shock was more due to the bomb being way more powerful than anticipated... I am not certain though.

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